Monday, February 1, 2010

MLA Mable Elmore - Member for Vancouver Kensington

Father, thank You for the democratic freedom we have within our country. Thank You that You have answered our prayers in electing the right men and women to run the government of our province. We thank You for Mabel Elmore. We thank You for her heart to serve our province and the people of British Columbia. May You lead Mabel and direct her as to what is best for us. May You give her success in the areas that You see as most important for our province. We do pray Your blessing upon her. We ask You to guide her footsteps. May You bless her and lead her to what is best for her personally and for our province. Thank You for Mabel.

Mable Elmore was elected MLA for Vancouver-Kensington on May 12, 2009. Mable serves as deputy opposition critic for Children, Family Development and Child Care.Mable has been a transit operator for 10 years, driving a bus in Metro Vancouver while taking a role in her union, the Canadian Auto Workers Local 111, where she coordinated the "More Buses Now" campaign to improve public bus transit.

Mable is a second generation Filipino-Canadian who has also been active in the peace movement and on immigrant, social justice, women's and gay, lesbian and transgendered issues.